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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Staatsmann
"Er handelte stets wie ein wahrer Staatsmann."
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An experienced, wise, and respected political leader or figure.
"He was widely admired as a true statesman who always put his country above party politics."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from 'state' (from Old French 'estat', from Latin 'status') and 'man' (from Old English 'mann'). The term evolved in the late 16th century to denote a person skilled in government and public affairs, distinguished from an ordinary politician by wisdom, vision, and selfless devotion to the public good.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Statesman" is said worldwide
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homme d'État
Transliteration: ohm d'eh-tah
"Il est reconnu comme un grand homme d'État."
Staatsmann
Transliteration: Staatsmann
"Er handelte stets wie ein wahrer Staatsmann."
statista
Transliteration: statista
"Il primo ministro era considerato un saggio statista."
estadista
Transliteration: estadista
"El presidente demostró ser un hábil estadista."
estadista
Transliteration: estadista
"Ele é lembrado como um grande estadista."
राजनेता
Transliteration: rajneta
"वह देश के एक सम्मानित राजनेता थे।"
政治家
Transliteration: zhèngzhìjiā
"他被誉为一位杰出的政治家。"
정치가
Transliteration: jeongchiga
"그는 존경받는 훌륭한 정치가였다."
政治家
Transliteration: seijika
"彼は偉大な政治家として記憶されている。"
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